FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#171342

Product

BD Blood Collection Assembly with Male Luer Lock, Catalog Number MBC6010

FDA product code
JKATubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Clinical Chemistry
510(k) numbers
K972404
Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers, UDI: 18041501, (17)210315(10)18041501, (01)50885403235915.   18042501, (17)210325(10)18042501, (01)50885403235915.   18050501, (17)210405(10)18050501, (01)50885403235915.   18051501, (17)210415(10)18051501, (01)50885403235915.   18052501, (17)210425(10)18052501, (01)50885403235915.   18060501, (17)210505(10)18060501, (01)50885403235915.   18061501, (17)210515(10)18061501, (01)50885403235915.   18062501, (17)210525(10)18062501, (01)50885403235915.   18070501, (17)210605(10)18070501, (01)50885403235915.   18072501, (17)210625(10)18072501, (01)50885403235915.   18080501, (17)210705(10)18080501, (01)50885403235915.   18081501, (17)210715(10)18081501, (01)50885403235915.

Why it was recalled

The luer could break and cause the device to leak or break off and get stuck in the fistula needle port rendering the port inaccessible for dialysis. As a result, the patient would need to be re-cannulated with a new fistula needle to obtain their dialysis treatment.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process change control

Action the firm took

Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 3/7/19 were distributed to customers.

Recalling firm

Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417-1815

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US distribution to the states of FL and NJ.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-03-07
Terminated
2020-05-12
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #171342. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.